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Kerry Ligtenberg
Kerry Dale Ligtenberg

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 185 lb.
Schools University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Morris

Debut August 12, 1997
  vs. PIT 0.7 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Born May 11, 1971 in Rapid City, SD

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1997 26 ATL NL   1   0  15   0   0   0   9  1   15.0   12    5    5   4    4   19   0   0    61   2   0  3.00  4.17  139 1.067
 1998 27 ATL NL   3   2  75   0   0   0  56 30   73.0   51   24   22   6   24   79   0   3   290   1   0  2.71  4.15  153 1.027 RoY-4
 2000 29 ATL NL   2   3  59   0   0   0  19 12   52.3   43   21   21   7   24   51   0   0   217   5   0  3.61  4.59  127 1.280
 2001 30 ATL NL   3   3  53   0   0   0  24  1   59.7   50   22   20   4   30   56   0   3   254   8   0  3.02  4.45  147 1.341
 2002 31 ATL NL   3   4  52   0   0   0  25  0   66.7   52   23   22   6   33   51   0   1   281   3   1  2.97  4.16  140 1.275
 2003 32 BAL AL   4   2  68   0   0   0  21  1   59.3   60   23   22   9   14   47   2   0   247   3   0  3.34  4.48  134 1.247
 2004 33 TOR AL   1   6  57   0   0   0  20  3   55.0   73   40   39   6   25   49   2   5   263   7   0  6.38  4.82   76 1.782
 2005 34 ARI NL   0   0   7   0   0   0   2  0    9.7   16   15   15   4    4    5   0   0    48   0   0 13.97  4.44   32 2.069
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .459  17  20 386   0   0   0 176 48  390.7  357  173  166  46  158  357   4  12  1661  29   1  3.82  4.41  115 1.318
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     2   3  68   0   0   0  31  8   68.7   62   30   29   8   27   62   0   2   292   5   0  3.82  4.41  115 1.318
 Career High      4   6  75   0   0   0  56 30   73.0   73   40   39   9   33   79   2   5   290   8   1  2.71  4.82  153 1.027

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2005 34 ARI NL   7    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      257    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     75    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1                           0   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2005 34 ARI NL    1    1    0   0.0   111| .000  .272| .000  .343| .000  .433| .000  .776|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons         1    1    0   0.0   111| .000  .272| .000  .343| .000  .433| .000  .776|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1997 26 ATL NL P 15 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.07 0.52 0.60 1.86 0 15.0 1998 27 ATL NL P 75 1 2 2 0 .600 .968 0.04 0.54 0.37 1.85 0 73.0 2000 29 ATL NL P 59 0 4 0 1 1.000 .952 0.07 0.48 0.69 1.74 0 52.3 2001 30 ATL NL P 53 2 1 3 0 .500 .968 0.06 0.46 0.45 1.75 0 59.7 2002 31 ATL NL P 52 1 8 1 1 .900 .968 0.17 0.48 1.21 1.84 0 66.7 2003 32 BAL AL P 68 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 0.49 1.21 1.73 0 59.3 2004 33 TOR AL P 57 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.11 0.45 0.98 1.65 0 55.0 2005 34 ARI NL P 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.46 1.86 1.76 0 9.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1997 26 ATL NL P 15 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.07 0.52 0.60 1.86 0 15.0 1998 27 ATL NL P 75 1 2 2 0 .600 .968 0.04 0.54 0.37 1.85 0 73.0 2000 29 ATL NL P 59 0 4 0 1 1.000 .952 0.07 0.48 0.69 1.74 0 52.3 2001 30 ATL NL P 53 2 1 3 0 .500 .968 0.06 0.46 0.45 1.75 0 59.7 2002 31 ATL NL P 52 1 8 1 1 .900 .968 0.17 0.48 1.21 1.84 0 66.7 2003 32 BAL AL P 68 1 7 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 0.49 1.21 1.73 0 59.3 2004 33 TOR AL P 57 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.11 0.45 0.98 1.65 0 55.0 2005 34 ARI NL P 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.46 1.86 1.76 0 9.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 386 8 28 6 2 .857 .960 0.09 0.49 0.83 1.77 0 390.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 386 8 28 6 2 .857 .960 0.09 0.49 0.83 1.77 0 391
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1997   NLCS  ATL FLA     L   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3     1   0   0   4 
 1998   NLDS  ATL CHC     W   3   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3.1   1   0   4   3 
        NLCS  ATL SDP     L   4   0   7.36  0  1  0  0   3.2   3   3   2   5 
 2000   NLDS  ATL STL     L   3   0   5.40  0  0  0  0   1.2   0   1   1   3 
 2001   NLCS  ATL ARI     L   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   3     0   0   1   2 
 2002   NLDS  ATL SFG     L   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2     0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  3 Lg Div Series       1-2   7   0   1.29  0  0  0  0   7     1   1   5   7 
  3 Lg Champ Series     0-3   8   0   2.79  0  1  0  0   9.2   4   3   3  11 
  6 Postseason Ser      1-5  15   0   2.16  0  1  0  0  16.2   5   4   8  18 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1997   NLCS  ATL FLA     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1998   NLDS  ATL CHC     W   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  ATL SDP     L   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2000   NLDS  ATL STL     L   3   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2001   NLCS  ATL ARI     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2002   NLDS  ATL SFG     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 Lg Div Series       1-2   7   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Lg Champ Series     0-3   8   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
  6 Postseason Series   1-5  15   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1998 NL-75-6

Saves
1998 NL-30-7

Games Finished
1998 NL-56-6

Gray Ink: Pitching - 4 (1935) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 6.0 (1117) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

March 28, 1995: Purchased by the Seattle Mariners from the Minneapolis (North Central).

April 2, 1995: Released by the Seattle Mariners.

January 27, 1996: Purchased by the Atlanta Braves from the Minneapolis (Prarie).

December 21, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

January 16, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 31, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

December 9, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

April 1, 2005: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

April 16, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

October 15, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

December 30, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

March 29, 2006: Released by the Florida Marlins.

April 22, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1998Atlanta Braves$175,000
1999Atlanta Braves$255,000
2000Atlanta Braves$255,000
2001Atlanta Braves$1,200,000
2002Atlanta Braves$1,700,000
2003Baltimore Orioles$1,200,000
2004Toronto Blue Jays$2,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$6,785,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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